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Why do some Tangkhul identify as Hao within Naga Identity?

April 19, 2025April 19, 2025 Naorem Mohen

The resurgence of the “Hao” identity among the Tangkhul people of Manipur, India, reflects a complex interplay of cultural revival, historical interactions with the Meitei, and tensions with the broader…

Culture

Do You Know the Territory of Meetei Leibak

September 5, 2021February 27, 2025 Naorem Mohen 4 Comments

Lord Lansdowne used a significant term “The Manipur people” to mean both the people of the valley and the hills. However, the Political Agent used the term ‘Manipur’ to mean Meiteis who dwelt in the valley of Manipur.

History